{"id":167135,"date":"2025-05-29T17:02:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T14:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tdmu.edu.ua\/blog\/2025\/05\/29\/kolory-mogo-lita-art-terapevtychna-praktyka-dlya-studentiv-patsiyentiv-ternopilskoyi-psyhonevrologichnoyi-likarni-ta-vijskovyh\/"},"modified":"2025-05-30T14:51:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T11:51:08","slug":"kolory-mogo-lita-art-terapevtychna-praktyka-dlya-studentiv-patsiyentiv-ternopilskoyi-psyhonevrologichnoyi-likarni-ta-vijskovyh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tdmu.edu.ua\/en\/blog\/2025\/05\/29\/kolory-mogo-lita-art-terapevtychna-praktyka-dlya-studentiv-patsiyentiv-ternopilskoyi-psyhonevrologichnoyi-likarni-ta-vijskovyh\/","title":{"rendered":"The Colors of My Summer: Art Therapy Session for Students, Patients of Ternopil Neuropsychiatric Hospital, and Military Personnel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On May 28, 2025<\/strong>, staff of the Department of Psychiatry, Narcology, and Medical Psychology<\/strong>, together with psychiatry interns, held an event as part of the Mental Health Awareness Month<\/strong> and the national \u201cHow are you?\u201d<\/strong> mental health program, initiated by Ukraine\u2019s First Lady Olena Zelenska<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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As summer approaches and hearts long for light and rest, a heartfelt art therapy session<\/strong>, \u201cThe Colors of My Summer\u201d<\/em>, took place at Ternopil National Medical University \u2014 a space for healing, creativity, and mutual support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This event was designed for students<\/strong>, patients of the neuropsychiatric hospital<\/strong>, and military personnel<\/strong>, all of whom face significant daily challenges. Through paint, symbols, and images, participants were invited to:<\/p>\n\n\n

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  • Express emotions \u2014 even those difficult to put into words;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Restore internal balance after emotional hardship;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Share their personal story of summer \u2014 what peace, sunshine, color, hope, and dreams mean to them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n

    Art therapy<\/strong> is not only a form of creative expression but also a powerful tool for psychological healing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    In a safe environment, under the guidance of experienced psychologists and art therapists, participants explored their emotional states, created personal symbolic drawings of summer, and discussed what inspires and sustains them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    The participation of military patients<\/strong> was especially moving \u2014 with great courage, they shared their stories and demonstrated how deeply art can touch the human heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The event took place in an atmosphere of trust, calm, and light<\/strong> \u2014 the very \u201ccolors\u201d we all need so much right now. One participant shared:
    \u201cWhile painting, I remembered \u2014 for the first time in a long while \u2014 what summer can feel like not just on the calendar, but in the soul. Thank you for that.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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